Verified on Nov 10, 2026
Renewable

Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship

Elks National Foundation

$4,0003 days until listed deadline

About this opportunity

The Elks National Foundation awards 500 four-year Most Valuable Student scholarships. Selection considers scholarship, leadership, and financial need; published national awards total $4,000 or $30,000 over four years.

Eligibility snapshot

Current high school seniors or equivalent who are U.S. citizens may apply. High school graduates and permanent residents who are not citizens are ineligible. Winners must pursue full-time four-year undergraduate study at an accredited U.S. college or university. Elks family membership is not required.

  • Essay listed as required
  • Financial need considered

Apply safely

  • Confirm the current deadline, award, and eligibility on the provider page.
  • Do not pay to apply or share banking passwords, gift cards, or account credentials.
  • Minors must have parent or legal-guardian approval, and the parent must know about and approve this application.
  • Keep a copy of the rules and your submission confirmation.